Annoyance 8: More for those on a call with people using airpods or listening to them be interviewed on a news show - the audio quality is akin to that of a a tin-can-and-string phone.
Why not both? Fish bowls atop laser equipped robot dogs, with air cover provided by bomb dropping quadcopter fish bowls, hunting humans and flushing our remains down toilet in revenge. I for one salute our new fishy overlords in this new normal.
The scientists probably get paid mediocre salaries to work on something adjacent and more useful, and their Prof seized the PR opportunity and ordered them to do it and they rolled their eyes and obliged.
Probably because companies exist to accrue money, not social capital. If we held every company accountable for participating in the exploitation of Chinese minority cultures, we'd probably set ourselves back 50 years in terms of technological progress and manufacturing capability while the CCP continues to happily enslave any which culture they oppose.
I'm not saying I agree with the practice, but do I find it hard to believe? Not even slightly.
Sad but probably true. Nonetheless, all individuals or companies participating in exploitation and slavery and murder and torture of folks should be held accountable and punished, and those who don't should get rewarded. Can't wait to see that happen. Totally going to do some rather harsh google reviews on these ones.